Mollusques. 1-3. Buccin fusiforme. Nobis. 4-6 Pyrule trompette. Lamk. 7-9. Pyrule chauve-souris. Lamk. 10-12. La même (Variéte).

Title: b'Mollusques. 1-3. Buccin fusiforme. Nobis. 4-6 Pyrule trompette. Lamk. 7-9. Pyrule chauve-souris. Lamk. 10-12. La m\xc3\xaame (Vari\xc3\xa9te).' | Date: c.1840 | Technique: b'etching; hand coloured'
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Title

Mollusques. 1-3. Buccin fusiforme. Nobis. 4-6 Pyrule trompette. Lamk. 7-9. Pyrule chauve-souris. Lamk. 10-12. La même (Variéte).

Source

Vaillant, August Nicholas. Voyage autour du monde execute pendant les annees 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandee par M. Vaillant. Histoire naturelle marine. Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1840-66

Page or Plate number

plate 42.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1830 – c.1840

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching; hand coloured

Matrix size

28.5 x 23.0 cm (image)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

51.6 x 33.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Inscribed lower right, below image 'Forget, sculps.'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

133072

Accession number

2005.1119

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Cabinet of Discoveries, Canberra, December 2005.

Credit line

Purchased 2005

Subject category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Creators

Vaillant, Auguste-Nicolas. | (1793–1858) French | Male | print after

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013